Drug recall

Covidien EndoStitch" Polysorb Single Use Loading Unit; Product numbers: 170053 and 170071;

FDA recall event 98871 · Class II · Covidien, LP

Key facts

Event ID 98871
Recall numbers Z-2281-2026
Recalling firm Covidien, LP
Product type Devices
Products Covidien EndoStitch" Polysorb Single Use Loading Unit; Product numbers: 170053 and 170071;
Classification Class II
Status Ongoing
Voluntary or mandated Firm Initiated
Reason for recall The presence of holes in the pouch may compromise the package s ability to maintain the sterile barrier and protect the product from environmental exposure.
Initiation date Apr 15, 2026
Report date Jun 10, 2026
City North Haven
State CT
Country United States
FEI number 1219930

At a glance

  • 1–9 Products in this recall
  • 10–99 FDA inspections of this firm (FEI)

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